Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Serbia reports record daily virus death toll
Serbia announced a record coronavirus death toll for a single day on Friday, as the government hit back at protests over its handling of the pandemic.
Jul 10, 2020
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News tagged with protest
Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Little evidence that protests spread coronavirus in US
There is little evidence that the protests that erupted after George Floyd's death caused a significant increase in U.S. coronavirus infections, according to public health experts.
Jul 1, 2020
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Study shows no correlation between protests and general population COVID-19 case increase
In a new working paper released today, University of Colorado Denver researchers found that the recent Black Lives Matter protests did not lead to an increase in COVID-19 cases. The findings were reported by the National ...
Jun 24, 2020
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
WHO says coronavirus situation 'worsening' worldwide
The World Health Organization said Monday that the coronavirus pandemic situation was worsening around the globe, as it warned against complacency.
Jun 8, 2020
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Coronavirus unites a divided China in fear, grief and anger at government
The coronavirus known as COVID-19 has killed more than 3,000 people and spread into Europe and Latin America, raising fears of a global pandemic.
Mar 2, 2020
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Health
Opinion: Here's why well-intentioned vegan protesters are getting it wrong
Protests from animal-rights activists around the country have drawn a swift national backlash. The Prime Minister has condemned the animal-rights protesters as "shameful," "un-Australian" and, memorably, "green-collar criminals."
Apr 10, 2019
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Health
Chinese parents stage rare public protest over vaccine scare
About a dozen people held a rare protest outside China's Health Ministry to demand action over a vaccine scandal that has inflamed public fears over the safety of domestically produced drugs.
Jul 30, 2018
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Health
Infant mortality rates higher in areas with more Christian fundamentalists, study finds
The odds of an infant dying before their first birthday are higher in counties with greater proportions of conservative Protestants, especially fundamentalists, than in counties with more mainline Protestants and Catholics, ...
May 28, 2018
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Psychology & Psychiatry
The trauma caused by violent protests can be acute, but is largely ignored
Public protests are a regular feature in many countries. People routinely take to their cities' streets to make demands. Some protests turn violent. Physical injuries are common. But what about the less obvious, unintended ...
Oct 3, 2016
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Health
Argentine mothers hold mass breastfeeding protest
Hundreds of women turned out in Argentina to breastfeed in public Saturday, in protest at the removal of a mother for nursing publicly in a Buenos Aires square last week.
Jul 25, 2016
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